LOG OF SCHOONER ADA. 



Log hool- coniaming a record of the proceedings on hoard the Br. schooner 

 Ada from the port of Victoria to Pace Ocean and Bering Sea com- 

 manded by F. van Pelt. Kept by F. van Pelt. 



Ship's company. 



Log of the Sli Ada Victoria Harbour. 



Wednesday, June 8tli, 1887. 



A. M. tine & pleasant weather. 



p. m. weather the same Signed ships articles. 



Thursday, June 9th, 1887. 



A. il. Comes in with line clear & pleasant weather. 



]). ra. wind «& weather the same. 



Barometer 1 a. m. ;30.;35 

 30.30 



Friday, June 10th, 1887. 



fine «& pleasant weather during the day. 



Barometer 30.30. 



Saturday, June llth, 1887. 



A.M. line & i)leasant weather part of the crew came on board 

 (H. 0, Gaselan; H. 8, Martin .Tohnson.) mooved the vessel from the 

 wharf into James Bay cleared the vessel up. 



P. IM. painted the ship out side iiue weather cloudy sky 



Barometer, 30.38 



Log of the Sh Ada, Victoria Ilarbcuir. 



Sunday, June 12th, 1887. 



Tliis day comiueuced with light S. S. E. wind passing clouds at 7™ 

 A. ^L Weighed anchor set Main and Fore sail Jib and Flying Jib 

 with two men of the crew and 4 Indians to remove the vessel out of 

 James Bay in to Longs Bay. At 8"' A, M. sounded VI feet of water 

 TiU'Ued shij) and whyle the vessel was in stay the wind vailing verry 

 light the after part of the vessel came aground with the Ebb tide. 

 Jjower the sails dow^n, and send the ships Boat with a line In charge of 

 Pieter Gaaseland A. B. aud 3 ludiaus ahead to tow the vessel of the 



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